1、( )3. A. results B. reasons C. choices D. chances( )4. A. so B. although C. because D. but( )5. A. beautiful B. useful C. expensive D. cheapBA bird went to look for its happiness in a faraway place.It flew and flew when it suddenly saw a little dying flower, whose face was full of smile. Not knowing
2、 why, the bird asked the little flower, “Youre going to die. Why are you still so 6 ?”“Because I will achieve my dream,” said the little flower.“ 7 is your dream?“To produce sweet fruit.”Then the little bird saw it: happiness is a 8in the heart.The bird continued flying and saw a lame duck help a li
3、ttle duck find the way back home. Although it was disabled, it had a smiling face.“Im happy because I can help 9 ,” said the lame duck.So the bird saw it: happiness is a love in the heart.The bird kept flying and suddenly saw a spider climbing up a wall. The spider fell off the wall halfway, 10it ke
4、pt climbing again and fell off again. Even so, the spider didnt 11 . The little bird asked the spider in surprise, “You 12 again and again, why dont you have pain but happiness on your face?“As long as I keep making my 13 , I m able to climb up it. 14this, Im so happy,” said the spider.The little bi
5、rd saw it: happiness is a faith(信念) in the heart.So the little bird 15 looked for happiness because it had seen the truth: happiness is not in the faraway place but in your own heart.( ) 6. A. rich B. shy C. happy D. sad( ) 7. A. What B. How C. When D. Where( ) 8. A. story B. hope C. rule D. change(
6、 ) 9. A. both B. none C. other D. others ( )10. A. and B. so C. but D. if( )11. A. take up B. give upC. stay up D. set up( )12. A. wonB. cost C. failed D. succeeded( )13. A. efforts B. mistake C. troubleD. choices( )14. A. Instead of B. Because of C. As forD. Across from( )15. A. also B. at leastC.
7、stillD. no longer第二节: 阅读理解(共15小题;阅读所给材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AAre you bored with your daily routine? Here are some things you should try before you are 18. Learn to swimSeriously, this is so important that it can save your life. If you cant swim, you will not be able to do w
8、ater sports like waterskiing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you. Make sure you do it.Try at least one kind of team sports. Being a good team player is an important skill in life. You cant just think of yourself, but have to work well with other people. Other advan
9、tages of team sports like football and basketball are that they keep you fit, and they are also great fun. Teams usually have a good social life, too. Youll go to lots of parties and make many friends. Collect (收集) something. One of the best hobbies for under-18s is collecting things. You could coll
10、ect stamps, or you could collect things that make you remember what you have done, like tickets for films you have seen or emails from your friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album(册子) to put your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you wont forget.(
11、)16. The most important reason for learning to swim is that_A. you might feel wellB. it can make you healthyC. you might easily do lots of things D. it can save your life( ) 17. “A good social life” in the passage means_.A. youll study in groupsB. youll go to parties and make many friendsC. youll ta
12、ke part in many matchesD. youll work in the society( )18. what kind of collection is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Stamps. B. Cinema tickets. C. Snowballs D. Emails( )19.The writer tells us that one of the best hobbies is to_A.collect something B. do some waters sportsC. send emails to your friend
13、s D. play basketball with your friends( )20. The passage is mainly about_ before you are 18.A. good habits to keep B. skills to have C. things to do D. sports to playAn old woman had two large pots (罐), one on each end of a pole (扁担). She carried the pole with the pots across her neck. One of the po
14、ts had a crack (裂缝) in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered (递送) a full pot of water. At the end of the long walk from the well to the house, the cracked pot arrived only half-full. For two years this happened daily, with the woman bringing home only one and a half pots of water.
15、Of course, the perfect pot was proud. But the poor cracked pot was ashamed of its own imperfection. One day, the cracked pot spoke to the woman by the well: “I am ashamed of myself because this crack in my side causes water to leak out all the way back to your house.” The old woman smiled: “Did you
16、notice that there are flowers on your side of the path, but not on the other pots side? Thats because I have always known about your crack, so I planted flower seeds(种子) on your side of the path. And every day while we walk back, you water them.” “For two years I have been able to pick these beautif
17、ul flowers to decorate (装饰) the table. Without you being just the way you are, I would not have this beauty.” Each of us has our own cracks. But its these cracks that make our lives together so interesting and meaningful.( )21.How much water did the woman bring home every day?A.Two pots B.One and a
18、half pots C. Half a pot D. A pot( )22.How did the cracked pot feel about itself at first?A. Proud. B. Happy. C. Excited. D. Ashamed.( )23.Where were the flowers growing?A. On both sides of the path. B. In the womans house.C. On the perfect pots side. D. On the cracked pots side.( )24.The underlined
19、part “leak out” in the passage can be replaced by_ A. stay in the pot B. jump up and downC. Flow out of the pot D. get hotter and hotter( )25.What does the passage mainly want to tell us?A. Never laugh at old women. B. Imperfection makes life meaningful. C. Try your best to be perfect in life. D. Do
20、nt use a cracked pot to carry water.CYou may know the saying: An apple a day keeps the doctor away. A recent study by the Chinese University of Hong Kong has discovered another saying: An apple a day keeps old age away.The study involved fruit flies(果蝇), as they share many genes(基因) with humans. Res
21、earchers gave one group of fruit flies normal food, and another group of fruit flies got the same food including apple.The results showed that flies that ate apple lived an average of 55 days longer than the flies that didnt eat apple. The study also found that apple-eating flies were more able to w
22、alk, climb and move about as they became old, the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry reports.The researchers believe that the antioxidants (抗氧化剂)found in apples are good for health.In another experiment, researchers studied the diets of thousands of women. They found that those women who oft
23、en ate apples were 20 percent less likely to have heart disease.Scientists have recently discovered the apples genetic code(基因代码). This allows scientists to make new kinds of fruit that are healthier. Researchers are already using this information to grow apples with added antioxidants. Antioxidants
24、 help to keep eyes and joints (关节)healthy and protect against heart attacks and cancer.Apples that help people lose weight may be in supermarkets in just four or five years. They are said to be “extra healthy” apples that can stop people from overeating.( )26.Fruit flies were used in the research be
25、cause_ .A. they love to eat applesB. they share similar genes with humansC. they are easy to catchD. they can live longer( )27.By studying the diets of many women, researchers _ .A. proved apples were good for peoples health.B. found they are healthier than menC. helped them to lose weight D. discov
26、ered the genetic code of the apple( )28.From the story, we can infer(推测) that _.A. women like to eat apples more often than menB. people who eat apples are easier to have heart diseaseC. scientists are studying a new type of applesD. apples genetic code is similar to other fruitsD. It was a Christma
27、s night. I was an unlucky nurse who had to work on such a beautiful festival. When I was complaining(抱怨)about it, three people appeared at my desk a tired woman and two children.“Are you all sick?” I asked doubtfully because they seemed all right.“Yes,” the woman answered weakly and lowered her head.But when they star
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